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Three student loan changes in Republican bill: Getting out of debt would be 'extremely hard,' advocate says
Republicans’ “big beautiful” bill, if enacted as drafted, would make some of the biggest changes to the federal student loan ...
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Louisiana's Bill Cassidy largely stays silent on RFK Jr.'s new vaccination appointments
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is mostly keeping quiet on Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's recent appointments to a top ...
Louisiana state lawmaker challenging Cassidy in GOP primary
Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez (R) has launched a primary bid challenging Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) ahead of 2026, adding ...
Here's what Bill Cassidy had to say about 'Big Beautiful Bill' after meeting with Trump
Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy was among the Republican members of the Finance Committee who met with President Trump about the ...
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Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez announces run against Bill Cassidy for U.S. Senate
Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez, R-New Iberia, announced his candidacy Tuesday for U.S. Senate, with an opening salvo ...
Bill aims to provide higher wages to correctional officers in rural areas
La., introduced the “Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act,” which would even the amount of wages in prison employees ...
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Conservative Radio Host Erick Erickson Slams Sen. Bill Cassidy After RFK Jr. Axes Vaccine Panel: ‘Coward’
Conservative radio personality Erick Erickson lashed out at Sen. Bill Cassidy after Health and Human Services Director Robert ...
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Senate's proposed changes to the One, Big Beautiful Bill alarm Louisiana hospitals
One Louisiana hospital leader says it could "jeopardize rural access, medical education, and essential services such as ...
Bill Cassidy Blew It
The deciding vote seemed to be in the hands of one Republican senator: Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. A physician who gained ...